EE Professor, Paul Prucnal, Awarded IP Accelerator Fund

January 20, 2014

Professor Paul Prucnal and his team have been awarded the one of the Intellectual Property Accelerator Fund, which supports discoveries that have significant potential for further development into products or services. The roughly $100,000 each researcher receives enables the prototyping and testing that technologies need to attract interest from startups or from established companies looking for innovative products.
Prucnal's team developed a highly secure way of transmitting data by hiding it. The technique involves hiding the coded message within optical signals, such as fiber optic cables. To read the full story please click here.